Vote: adopted

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14. RESOLUTION TO APPLY FOR TRIBAL GAMING FUNDS FOR THE GILA BEND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE LEARNING AND DROPOUT PROGRAM Pursuant to A.R.S. 5-601.02, authorize by Resolution, the application to, apply for pass-through of 12% Indian Gaming Funds (Proposition 202 (2002)) from the Tohono O'Odham Nation for the Gila Bend Unified School District Alternative Learning and Dropout Prevention Program in an amount not-to-exceed $84,292. The grant period is October 2, 2010 - October 1, 2011. Upon award of grant funds an additional agenda item will be submitted to the Board of Supervisors for acceptance of grant funds and execution of all necessary documents to include an IGA between Maricopa County and the Tohono O'Odham Nation. Additionally, the acceptance agenda item will adjust the overall grant budget to accommodate these grants through a future reconciliation. Indirect costs are not applicable to Tribal Gaming Grants. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditures of these revenues are not prohibited by the budget law. This budget adjustment does not alter the budget constraining the expenditures of local revenues duly adopted by the Board pursuant to A.R.S. 42-17105. (C-20-11-034-G-00)

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18. ACCEPT TRIBAL GAMING FUNDS FROM TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION This item was heard at an earlier meeting. Authorize acceptance of funds from the Tohono O’odham Nation (TO) for Gila Bend Unified School District Alternative Learning and Dropout Program. On November 3, 2010, the board authorized submission of this application to TO. These funds are for government services that benefit the general public, including public safety, mitigation of the impacts of gaming, or promotion of commerce and economic development. The total amount of funds requested will not exceed $84,292 for FY 2010-11. Authorize the Chairman to sign all acceptance documents, which may also include an IGA. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore, expenditure of the funds is not prohibited by the budget law. Indirect costs are not applicable to Tribal Gaming Grants. Grant revenues are not local revenues for the purpose of the constitutional expenditure limitation, and therefore expenditures of these revenues are not prohibited by the budget law. The overall grant budget will be adjusted as necessary to accommodate this grant through a future reconciliation. (C-20-11-034-G-01)